International munication Union - ITU：国际电信联盟ITU.ppt

“THE IMPORTANCE OF LEGISLATION REGARDING WEEE MANAGEMENT: PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE WITH MOBILE PHONES AND ANY OTHER ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENTJosé Pérez García,CEO RecycliaITU Workshop on “Environmentally Sound Management of E-waste in Latin America”(Quito, Ecuador, 13 August 2013)Quito, Ecuador, 13 August 201322The WEEE management challengeElectrical and electronic devices are used more and more and their obsolescent rhythms are increasingly fast:A European citizen generates 14 kilos of "technological trash" and this amount will double in 2017Benefits derived from WEEE recycling: Recovery of scarce and valuable raw material Saving energetic and natural resources Waste management to minimize the potential impact on the environment and health, by adequately closing a life cycle of these ? RECYCLIA is the environmental Platform that brings together the experience, knowledge and human team of Integrated Management Systems. ?Under the legal form of Economic Interest Grouping (EIG), Recyclia is a non anization that passes the following foundations:Founded in 1998. The responsible response from the batteries and accumulators sector to the need to adequately manage used batteries and accumulators. Founded in 1999. Pioneering initiative of telephone munications equipment financed by the major case of ess: RecycliaFor over ten years, we contribute to the collection and responsible recycling of WEEE and used batteries in in 2005. It allows the rest of manufacturers of electrical and electronic equipments (IT, photography, healthcare, gaming machines, surveillance and control, etc..) ply with Royal Decree 208/2005Founded in 2002. Custom solution for computer equipments promoted by the main manufacturers of the sector. A case of ess: RecycliaOrigin of RECYCLIATrade Association –(ASIMELEC – AMETIC)munitarian legislation – Obligatory natureInitiative of Trade Association. Foundations